Comedy Quotes
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If I am comfortable, I say what I want to. But yes, while doing a comedy show, I am slightly reserved as a person. Since it's scripted, it's not a problem. I can manage.
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Latinos, Asians, African-Americans, women - we're all trying to find our place in this world of cinema and television and theater. And the great thing with comedy is that most of the time, you could be orange. It doesn't matter, as long you're funny.
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Any comic is a tragic soul. Comedy is one of the things that allows one to survive. Particularly if one has been in the process of separating off the emotions, it's one place you can process them.
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If you are doing stand-up comedy, you have to be confident in what you are doing. That doesn't mean just because you are confident you are funny.
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I know nothing about love and romance, so I prefer to stick to just comedy.
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The comedy is always the same. In the first act the hero imagines a place where happiness exists. In the second he strives towards that goal. In the third he comes up short or what amounts to the same thing he achieves his goal only to find that happiness lies a little further down the road.
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Dealing with sketch comedy and buddy teams like Abbott and Costello, Bob Hope and Bing Crosby - I just loved buddy comedies.
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Even though I have fond feelings for comedy clubs, I enjoy the focus you get in a theater. Comedy clubs are a different animal. People are being served nachos and there's a blender going off in the background.
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Taste in comedy, like fashion, changes all the time.
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If I'm gonna stay in this world of comedy, then it has to be a really special character to me in a really smart piece of material.
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You cannot say, because I am from Naples so I like the mixture of drama and comedy all together.
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To me, horror and comedy never work. Never worked for me, anyway.
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I think for any artist, your voice is always evolving. For me, the constant is finding a tension or balance between drama and comedy.
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Comedy is great; you get to laugh! Life is so serious.
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I don't think that women necessarily always write like women. I was a writer on the Comedy Central Roasts for a while, and I always wrote the jokes that people assumed the men would write.
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Mel Brooks is one of the few authentic geniuses working in comedy in America today.
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The most fun I ever had on a movie was working with Albert Brooks. He's the caviar of comedy. I mean, nobody's funnier; nobody is smarter than Albert Brooks.
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Before I got addicted to comedy, I was seriously thinking about playing tennis full time. I joined the tennis team and played with a lot of professionals.
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I lasted seven years as a journalist, and I've been doing comedy for twenty years.
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Usually comedy is only available to us ladies in the romantic comedy. That's why I hate romantic comedies.
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I consider myself a sit-down comedian really, as much as anything else. I love comedy. Life is a cosmic joke.
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I love being a part of a romantic comedy. I've done a lot of comedies but haven't always had a ton of romance in them.
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For me, the way I stay consistent is through stand-up comedy.
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Comedy, such a lovely lady, she'll pick you up, you your feeling blue.